Dugudipari - G.Udayagiri, Kandhamal
Dugudipari is a village situated in the G.Udayagiri tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in G.udayagiri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Kalinga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dugudipari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugudipari is 415779. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 762022 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dugudipari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dugudipari
According to the 2011 Census, Dugudipari village had a total population of 1,258 people, including 596 males and 662 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.27%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 63.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 746.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,258 | 596 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 61 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 746 | 369 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 428 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 168 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Dugudipari
Dugudipari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dugudipari
Public transport in the Dugudipari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Dugudipari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Dugudipari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugudipari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugudipari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dugudipari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugudipari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dugudipari
Where is Dugudipari located?
Dugudipari village is located in G.Udayagiri Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dugudipari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dugudipari is Kalinga.
What is the pincode of Dugudipari?
The pincode of Dugudipari is 762022.
What is the population of Dugudipari?
Dugudipari had a total population of 1,258, including 596 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Dugudipari?
Dugudipari had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dugudipari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugudipari was 72.27%. Male literacy was 82.31% and female literacy was 63.37%.